Silver & Objects of Vertu - 21st January 2020

Lot 428

An 18 carat gold medallion

Estimate £700 - £900 | Hammer £700

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Description

An 18 carat gold medallion,

by Elkington and Co., Birmingham 1940,

the front with a raised relief of a gentleman giving money to a poor man, and titled 'BENEVOLENCE', the reverse inscribed 'The London Meat Trades and Drovers Benevolent Association, The Hon: Algernon Borthwick, President 1940', in a fitted case, approx. weight 30g.

Provenance: This lot is being sold on behalf of The Butchers and Drovers Charitable Institution.